The Beatles "I wanted Eric Clapton on My Guitar Gently Weeps for a bit of moral support and to make the others behave..." Jamming with Eric Clapton, recording with the Beatles: A long-lost interview with George Harrison “I've always been embarrassed at the idea of being in Guitar Player magazine. I'm just a skiffler. I do ‘posh skiffle’, that's all it is…” In 1987, George Harrison sat down with us for a classic interview, looking back across his career… Five of George Harrison's Most Iconic Beatles-Era Guitars From the Grestch Duo Jet used in the Beatles’ earliest recordings to the late '60s prototype Fender Rosewood Telecaster, here are five of George Harrison's most celebrated guitars The Incredible Story of How a Guitar Magazine Helped Find John Lennon’s Long-Lost Gibson J-160E Missing since 1963, this iconic Beatles guitar was found over half a century later and sold at auction for $2.4 million Latest The Beatles Watch the Official Trailer for The Beatles’ New Film, McCartney 3,2,1 By Rod Brakes published 12 July 21 Video The revealing documentary series starring Paul McCartney and Rick Rubin premieres this Friday, July 16. Video New George Harrison Track Unearthed By Rod Brakes published 9 July 21 Video Watch the official "Cosmic Empire" lyric video here. Video The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and Van Halen Gear Surfaces in Historical New York Auction By Guitar Player Staff last updated 30 June 21 See this stunning collection unearthed from the vaults of rock history. Three-Part, Six-Hour, Peter Jackson-Directed Beatles Documentary to Air on Disney+ in November By Jackson Maxwell published 18 June 21 Compiled from over 60 hours of footage shot in 1969, the film will feature – for the first time in its entirety – the Fab Four's legendary "rooftop concert." George Harrison's Four Key Late-’60s Guitars By Christopher Scapelliti published 29 March 21 Learn more about a quartet of George Harrison's favorite guitars from The Beatles' final years. How Jimi Hendrix Inspired Paul McCartney to Buy One of His Favorite Guitars By Jackson Maxwell published 14 August 20 "I loved that kind of stuff and so I wanted a guitar that was going to give me feedback, as none of the others could," Macca said. How The Beatles Pioneered Recorded Guitar Feedback - and Scored a #1 Hit By Jackson Maxwell published 13 July 20 Though the Fab Four certainly weren't known for dissonance, dabbling in it helped power one of their most dazzling and influential early hits. Watch George Harrison, Eric Clapton and Ringo Starr Reunite to Play "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" in 1987 By Damian Fanelli published 7 July 20 Though the Beatles never got back together, this is one of the greatest "near misses." The Revolutionary Genius of the Beatles' White Album By Jim Campilongo published 25 June 20 From its guitar tones to John Lennon’s songs, the White Album rocks like no other. Watch George Harrison Show Off His Beatles Guitars in 1974 Music Video By Damian Fanelli published 17 June 20 This video is overflowing with cameo appearances by some of Harrison's most iconic Beatles-era guitars. 123456789Archives Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MOST READ1How Robin Trower crafted his blistering tonal triumph, Day of the Eagle2Gary Clark Jr. never asked to be a guitar savior 3Best Travel Guitars 2024: Top Portable Instruments From Lowden, Furch, Martin and more4“‘Those old Beatle bashers?’”: Paul McCartney talks Vox amps, and his love of dirty tones5“I was 17 years old and found it in this local paper. It said, ‘Gretsch guitar, 100 bucks.’ I called the guy up and asked, ‘Is it like Eddie Cochran’s?’ He was like, ‘Who?’”: How Brian Setzer forged his trademark twanging tone
Watch the Official Trailer for The Beatles’ New Film, McCartney 3,2,1 By Rod Brakes published 12 July 21 Video The revealing documentary series starring Paul McCartney and Rick Rubin premieres this Friday, July 16.
New George Harrison Track Unearthed By Rod Brakes published 9 July 21 Video Watch the official "Cosmic Empire" lyric video here.
The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and Van Halen Gear Surfaces in Historical New York Auction By Guitar Player Staff last updated 30 June 21 See this stunning collection unearthed from the vaults of rock history.
Three-Part, Six-Hour, Peter Jackson-Directed Beatles Documentary to Air on Disney+ in November By Jackson Maxwell published 18 June 21 Compiled from over 60 hours of footage shot in 1969, the film will feature – for the first time in its entirety – the Fab Four's legendary "rooftop concert."
George Harrison's Four Key Late-’60s Guitars By Christopher Scapelliti published 29 March 21 Learn more about a quartet of George Harrison's favorite guitars from The Beatles' final years.
How Jimi Hendrix Inspired Paul McCartney to Buy One of His Favorite Guitars By Jackson Maxwell published 14 August 20 "I loved that kind of stuff and so I wanted a guitar that was going to give me feedback, as none of the others could," Macca said.
How The Beatles Pioneered Recorded Guitar Feedback - and Scored a #1 Hit By Jackson Maxwell published 13 July 20 Though the Fab Four certainly weren't known for dissonance, dabbling in it helped power one of their most dazzling and influential early hits.
Watch George Harrison, Eric Clapton and Ringo Starr Reunite to Play "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" in 1987 By Damian Fanelli published 7 July 20 Though the Beatles never got back together, this is one of the greatest "near misses."
The Revolutionary Genius of the Beatles' White Album By Jim Campilongo published 25 June 20 From its guitar tones to John Lennon’s songs, the White Album rocks like no other.
Watch George Harrison Show Off His Beatles Guitars in 1974 Music Video By Damian Fanelli published 17 June 20 This video is overflowing with cameo appearances by some of Harrison's most iconic Beatles-era guitars.
